Education and Social Sciences Advanced Research Methods - Certificate

This certificate testifies to a student’s successful mastery of advanced competencies in education and social sciences research methods, with emphasis on quantitative or qualitative approaches.

The Advanced Research Methods (ARM) Certificate is a stand-alone graduate-level certificate in Education and Social Sciences Advanced Research Methods (ARM), offered by the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University. The program allows graduate and non-degree seeking students the opportunity to gain additional training in research methodology, and to obtain academic validation for their efforts.

The ARM certificate facilitates students’ initiation into the academic publication process, and allows them to become more "marketable" in today’s competitive hiring practices, especially in the context of Research Universities with very high research activity.

While the certificate does not appear on the diploma, it will be added to the transcript.